ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,396,954, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to USPHARMA LTD (Miami Lakes, Fla.).
"Soft-chew tablet pharmaceutical formulations" was invented by Manesh A Dixit (Miami Lakes, Fla.), Partha S Sen (Valsad, India) and Rahul G Raut (Pune, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A product and process of manufacturing an edible soft-chewable dosage form for the delivery of pharmaceutically active ingredients or nutritional agents orally to an animal or human subject, by forming a granulated soft-chew mass by appropriate mixing and sifting steps, and forming tablets with a compression press. Such soft-chew dosage forms have hardness of less than about ...